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Sam Houston Football Career Rushing Yards Leaders
Timothy Flanders holds Sam Houston's career rushing yards record with 5,664 yards (2010–2013). Corey Avery (3,348) and Charles Harris (2,578) round out the top three. 8 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Ramon Jefferson (2020–2021), No. 15 on the list.
Sam Houston BearkatsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Flanders | 2010–2013 | 5,664 |
| 2 | Corey Avery | 2015–2017 | 3,348 |
| 3 | Charles Harris | — | 2,578 |
| 4 | Keshawn Hill | 2011–2014 | 2,546 |
| 5 | Tony January | 1978–1982 | 2,376 |
| 6 | Curtis Thomas | 1988–1991 | 2,285 |
| 7 | Richard Sincere | 2010–2013 | 2,274 |
| 8 | James Oliphant | 1973–1976 | 2,263 |
| 9 | Joe Rauls | 1998–2001 | 2,255 |
| 10 | Fred Reese | 1968–1971 | 2,160 |
| 11 | Joe Vickers | 1971–1974 | 2,132 |
| 12 | Remus Bulmer | 2015–2018 | 2,117 |
| 13 | Jason Godfrey | 2002–2005 | 1,990 |
| 14 | Luther Turner | 1985–1987 | 1,925 |
| 15 | Ramon Jefferson | 2020–2021 | 1,907 |
| 16 | Bennie Boles | 1952–1955 | 1,792 |
| 17 | Bennie Wylie | 1994–1997 | 1,773 |
| 18 | Billy Arlen | 1964–1966 | 1,717 |
| 19 | Chris Poullard | 2006–2009 | 1,695 |
| 20 | Eugene Lewis | 1969–1971 | 1,693 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Sam Houston only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.